🍜
$1,093
19,060 MXN Business Lunch (incl. drink)
☕
$285.7
4,984 MXN Cappuccino
🚌
$2,109
36,778 MXN Monthly Transport Pass
🏠
$22,451
391,591 MXN Studio 45m² (normal area)
How much does it cost to live in Mexico alone?
1 person
$59,697
≈ €52,282
To live in Sayulita on a moderate budget, you'll need around $59,697/month. That covers renting a studio in a normal area ($22,451), weekday lunches out ($21,854), weekend casual meals ($4,712), a daily coffee, tea, or other cheap drinks ($8,572), a monthly transit pass ($2,109), and a few taxi rides (). No gym, no dining out every night — just everyday life.
How much does it cost to live in Mexico for two?
2 persons
$123,269
≈ €107,959
If there are two of you, plan on around $123,269 ≈ €107,959/month — a proper apartment ($48,777), meals and daily drinks for both, two transit passes, and more taxi rides.
What does it cost to raise a family in Mexico?
Family
$134,528
≈ €117,820
With a child, the total comes to around $134,528 ≈ €117,820/month. Kids eat less, rarely pay for transit, but you'll need more taxi rides and little extras add up fast. School fees not included.
Item
USD $
MXN $
🍽️
Business Lunch (incl. drink)
$1,093
19,060 MXN
🍔
Fast Food Combo Meal
$589
10,273 MXN
🍗
Chicken Breast (500g)
$224.6
3,917 MXN
🥛
Milk (1L)
$83
1,448 MXN
🥚
Eggs (12)
$224.6
3,917 MXN
🍅
Tomatoes (1kg)
$115.1
2,007 MXN
🧀
Local Cheese (500g)
$287.5
5,014 MXN
🍎
Apples (1kg)
$115.3
2,010 MXN
🥔
Potatoes (1kg)
$84.9
1,481 MXN
🍺
Beer 0.5L (supermarket)
$114.5
1,997 MXN
🍷
Wine Bottle (red, table)
$292.7
5,106 MXN
🥤
Coca-Cola (2L)
$190.4
3,320 MXN
🍞
Bread (2 people, 1 day)
$98.3
1,714 MXN
Item
USD $
MXN $
🏢
Rent 85m² (expensive area)
$55,674
971,091 MXN
🏠
Rent 85m² (normal area)
$48,777
850,781 MXN
💡
Utilities 85m² (2 persons)
$4,277
74,605 MXN
🏢
Studio 45m² (expensive)
$33,998
593,015 MXN
🏠
Studio 45m² (normal area)
$22,451
391,591 MXN
💡
Utilities 45m² (1 person)
$2,597
45,292 MXN
📶
Internet (monthly)
$624.4
10,890 MXN
📺
TV 40" Flat Screen
$24,379
425,235 MXN
🔲
Microwave (800/900W)
$6,743
117,606 MXN
🧴
Laundry Detergent (3L)
$176.4
3,077 MXN
🧹
Cleaning Help (per hour)
$234.5
4,090 MXN
Item
USD $
MXN $
👖
Jeans (Levis 501)
$4,655
81,191 MXN
👗
Summer Dress (Zara, H&M)
$1,167
20,362 MXN
👟
Sport Shoes (Nike, Adidas)
$5,760
100,470 MXN
👞
Leather Business Shoes
$6,690
116,693 MXN
Item
USD $
MXN $
🚗
VW Golf (new)
$1,395,481
24,340,542 MXN
⛽
Gasoline (1L)
$98.9
1,725 MXN
🎫
Monthly Transport Pass
$2,109
36,778 MXN
🚕
Taxi Trip (8km)
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Item
USD $
MXN $
💊
Cold Medicine (6 days)
$1,126
19,641 MXN
💉
Antibiotics (12 doses)
$1,442
25,148 MXN
🏥
Doctor Visit (15 min)
$1,457
25,420 MXN
Item
USD $
MXN $
🧻
Tampons (32 pcs)
$460.5
8,032 MXN
🧴
Deodorant (50ml)
$142.3
2,481 MXN
🧴
Shampoo (400ml)
$176.4
3,077 MXN
🧻
Toilet Paper (4 rolls)
$144.3
2,518 MXN
🪥
Toothpaste
$52.4
914.2 MXN
💇
Men's Haircut
$828
14,443 MXN
Item
USD $
MXN $
🍺
Dinner for 2 (pub)
$1,751
30,534 MXN
🎬
Cinema (2 tickets)
$578.3
10,088 MXN
🎭
Theater (2 tickets, best)
$2,316
40,392 MXN
🍝
Italian Dinner for 2 (full)
$2,331
40,664 MXN
🍸
Cocktail (downtown)
$575.3
10,034 MXN
☕
Cappuccino
$285.7
4,984 MXN
🍺
Beer in Pub (500ml)
$284.8
4,967 MXN
📱
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB
$11,240
196,050 MXN
📱
Mobile (1 min, prepaid)
$2.79
48.7 MXN
🏋️
Gym Membership (monthly)
$2,827
49,312 MXN
🚬
Marlboro Cigarettes
$54.9
957.6 MXN
Mexico City
~$1,237 (current)
Cabo San Lucas
~$1,118
Cancun
~$1,430
Guadalajara
~$1,181
Guanajuato
~$848
Leon
~$909
Mazatlán
~$1,271
Mérida
~$1,096
Monterrey
~$1,366
Oaxaca
~$924
Playa del Carmen
~$1,242
Puebla
~$788
Puerto Vallarta
~$1,114
Querétaro
~$1,093
San Miguel de Allende
~$1,342
Sayulita
~$59,697 (current)
Tijuana
~$1,868